"Just A Bird"

Just a bird shot from a few years ago. In my front yard in Bristol, Va.

"Road to Nowhere"

Here is the entrance to the tunnel at the end of the "Road to Nowhere" near Bryson City, N.C., in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Fall Color"

There's still some fall color left in our neighborhood. Looking down Euclid Avenue in Bristol, Va.

"Bull of the Woods"

Sporting a few battle scars, this bull elk at Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park still seems to 'be in charge'!

"Bryson City"

Driving down Everett St. in Bryson City, N.C. on our recent visit to the North Carolina side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Heading for the "Road to Nowhere"!

"Great Blue Heron"

A Great Blue Heron posing on a rock in the wetlands at Sugar Hollow Park in Bristol, Va.

"Cherokee Elk"

One more from our weekend in Maggie Valley. A bull elk in Cherokee, N.C.

"Edge of the Forest"

The edge of the forest at Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Bristol Virginia Middle School"

Still a little Fall color in our neighborhood here in Bristol, Va.

"Inside Looking Out"

"Inside Looking Out" a window in an old schoolhouse in Cataloochee Valley, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Leader of the Pack"

Bull elk in the fields at Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Fontana Lake"

Looking down on Fontana Lake from the "Road to Nowhere" near Bryson City, N.C. In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Spike Bull Elk @ Cataloochee"

Here's to another successful elk hunt in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Spike Bull Elk in Cataloochee Valley.

"Bull Elk at Cataloochee"

Bull Elk at Cataloochee, this past September, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Be back today at sunrise! Be lookin' for ya!

"Covered Bridge on Rose Mountain"

A fully functional covered bridge crossing a pond on top of Rose Mountain in Claiborne County, Tn. Drove my Jeep across it, and on beyond! Note the giant wind chime just to the right of the bridge in the background.